Neurology
John Gaitanis, MD
Director, Child Neurology
John Gaitanis, MD, is a pediatric neurologist specializing in epilepsy and neurodevelopmental conditions, treating children with complex seizure disorders, status epilepticus, cortical malformations, epilepsy in infancy and childhood, autism spectrum disorders, developmental delays, cerebral palsy, and spasticity. He primarily serves pediatric populations, including those with treatment-resistant epilepsy and co-occurring medical issues in autism, delivering care at major children's hospitals su
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Neurology (ABPN)
- Neurology (ABPN)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth (MD)
- Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University (MD)
- Residency: Boston Children's Hospital (Neurology)
- Residency: Strong Memorial Hospital (Pediatrics)
- Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (Epilepsy and Neurophysiology)
Years in Practice
30+ years
Peer Recognition
- ABPN — Board Certified in Clinical Neurophysiology
2026
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Insurance(s) Accepted
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Precision Neurology Associates
- Hasbro Children's Hospital
- Tufts Children's Hospital
Languages
English
Conditions Dr. Gaitanis treats
Insurance accepted
- 90 Degree Benefits
- Aetna
- Allegiance Health Plans
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Aspirus Health Plan
- ASR Health Benefits
- Asuris Northwest Health
- Avera Health Plans
- Banner Health Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
- BridgeSpan Health Company
- Centivo
- Cigna
- Dean Health Plan
- Denver Health Medical Plan, Inc.
- EMI Health
- Employee Benefit Management Services, Inc. (MT)
- First Choice Health
- First Health
- Flume Health
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Hawaii Medical Assurance Association
- Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
- Health Plans Inc.
- Healthcare Management Administrators (HMA)
- Healthgram
- HealthPartners
- HealthSmart
- Homestead Health Plans
- Kaiser Permanente
- LifeWise Health Plan
- Lucent Health
- MagnaCare
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MedCost
- Medica
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Mending
- Meritain
- Moda Health
- MotivHealth Insurance Company
- Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
- Nippon Life Insurance Company of America
- Personify Health (FKA HealthComp)
- Point C
- Prairie States
- Priority Health
- Providence Health Plan
- Quartz
- Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield
- The Health Plan
- UnitedHealthcare
- WebTPA
- WellCare
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Sources
- https://www.human.health/experts/john-gaitanis-md
- https://www.everydayhealth.care/providers/1711321/dr-john-n-gaitanis-md/
- https://brainfoundation.org/brain-investigators/brain-pi-john-gaitanis/
- https://nationalautismassociation.org/medical-next-steps/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6yer25N8Nk
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JyLeDYQECqc
- https://precisionneurology.org
- https://www.medmaps.org/faculty/john-gaitanis/